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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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